Senate Bill 53
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Timothy Kearney
D Senate District 26

Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42

Sen. John Kane
D Senate District 9

Sen. Jimmy Dillon
D Senate District 5

Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2

Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3

Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43

Sen. Amanda Cappelletti
D Senate District 17

Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10

Sen. Carolyn Comitta
D Senate District 19

Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44

Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Bill Status & History
Last Action: (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 419), June 5, 2024
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Statute References
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes And Offenses). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Cris Dush
R Senate District 25

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
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18 (Crimes And Offenses)
Senate Bill 53
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
HUGHES, KEARNEY, FONTANA, KANE, DILLON, TARTAGLIONE, STREET, COSTA, CAPPELLETTI, SANTARSIERO, COMITTA, MUTH, COLLETT
Short Title
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.
Memo Subject
Weapons in Public Parks
Actions
0096 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 19, 2023 |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 419), June 5, 2024 |
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